Policies lacklustre as pollies only have eye for seats

Posted: 24 Mar 11 | HISTORY-making global events – the disaster in Japan, the deplorable situation in Libya, along with the Federal Government’s carbon tax proposal – have shouldered the NSW State election off the news agenda in the final week before the poll on Saturday. |

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No spark in dull campaign

Posted: 16 Mar 11 | JUST nine days remain of what must surely be one of the dullest election campaigns in the history of mankind. |

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No spark in dull campaign

Posted: 16 Mar 11 | JUST nine days remain of what must surely be one of the dullest election campaigns in the history of mankind. |

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Barry’s blurred vision of NSW

Posted: 11 Mar 11 | DRIVING down the Putty Road early on Tuesday morning, listening to Adam Spencer’s amiable chat with Opposition leader, Barry O’Farrell, on ABC radio, I thought I’d heard wrong. |

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Keneally keeps punching

Posted: 04 Mar 11 | The NSW Premier is as feisty as the Black Knight in the comedy classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, who despite having his legs and arms unceremoniously lopped off, absolutely refuses to entertain the notion of defeat. |

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It's time, alright

Posted: 24 Feb 11 | NSW Opposition Leader, Barry O’Farrell, cheekily stole Labor leader Gough Whitlam’s classic 1972 campaign theme slogan “it’s time” at the Liberal party’s otherwise enervating campaign launch on Sunday. |

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Tell 'em they're dreaming

Posted: 18 Feb 11 | A MAGIC wand will be swept across NSW after March 26 – and all our problems will vanish in a fabulous twinkle of fairy dust. |

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Gloves come off, claws come out for upcoming election

Posted: 11 Feb 11 | AMID heat that left us already stupefied, the NSW election campaign cranked into gear with inexorable tediousness: the inevitable attack and counter-attack, in the absence of much of any real substance, especially in relation to rural and regional NSW. |

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NSW goes to the polls on March 26. The Land Senior Journalist Bronwyn Farr takes a wry look at the week in state politics as the campaign heats up. What do you think are the hot issues? Let us know.